[HTML][HTML] How memory anxiety can influence password security behavior

N Woods, M Siponen - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Password reuse and modification are insecure password behaviors that are becoming
increasingly prevalent as users are obliged to remember more passwords to access various …

" I just stopped using one and started using the other": Motivations, Techniques, and Challenges When Switching Password Managers

CW Munyendo, P Mayer, AJ Aviv - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper explores what motivates password manager (PM) users in the US to switch from
one PM to another, the techniques they employ when switching, and challenges they …

Adaptive and Maladaptive Factors behind Password Manager Use: A Hope-Extended Protection Motivation Perspective

A Nehme, ML Li, M Warkentin - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Robust password management is crucial for users' information security. The use of
password manager technology, which constitutes adaptive coping, is the dominant method …

SoK: Web Authentication in the Age of End-to-End Encryption

J Blessing, D Hugenroth, RJ Anderson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The advent of end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging and backup services has brought
new challenges for usable authentication. Compared to regular web services, the nature of …

“It's Definitely New and Different… It's Really Engaging”: Understanding the Power of Storytelling Towards Secure Password Creation

R Paudel, MN Al-Ameen - International Journal of Human …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
There is a dearth in existing literature to attain systematic understanding of leveraging digital
storytelling in security designs. As we begin to address this gap, we focused on user …

An Analysis of Password Managers' Password Checkup Tools

A Hutchinson, CW Munyendo, AJ Aviv… - Extended Abstracts of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Password managers (PMs) have been widely recommended to users to generate and store
random, secure, and unique passwords across websites. Using a PM is often not enough …

Password Shield: Ensuring Utmost Protection for Digital Credentials

MSA Sadman, NJ Sumaiya, MM Hossain… - … on Computer and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Protecting a wide range of online account credentials has become a critical challenge for
individuals and businesses in the current digital world. Traditional password-handling …

Authentication in the Connected World: Perceived Password Security Is Inflated

D Bassett, N Micallef, B Müller - Annual conference on Advances in Cyber …, 2024 - Springer
Passwords are still a popular authentication approach, even as biometric authentication has
become a widespread method to access our phones. Although password managing tools …

" I'm actually going to go and change these passwords": Analyzing the Usability of Credential Audit Interfaces in Password Managers

E Kablo, K Kader, P Arias-Cabarcos - … of the CHI Conference on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Credential audit interfaces in password managers play a crucial role in enhancing user
security by identifying weak, reused, or exposed passwords. However, existing research …

On the usability of authentication security communication

SM Amft - 2024 - repo.uni-hannover.de
Information technology has become more and more ubiquitous in recent times, and it affects
almost all aspects of modern life. To protect this technology and its underlying resources, the …